Best Places to Visit in Danang in 2018

About the Activity:Explore Da Nang City in a 12-15
minutes helicopter ride The ride will take you around the most wonderful sites of this exotic beach
destination.Tourists can enjoy the spectacular bird’s-eye view of the Marble
Mountain also known as five element mountain which houses a number of cavesYou will also be able to view grottos, Buddhist temples and natural tunnels.Fly above Han river...

About the Activity:Helicopter picks you up from Nuoc Man heliport. Fly to
Quang Binh and enjoy a bird-eye stunning view of the whole Da Nang city with its
exquisite beach, Fly via Hai VanPass (Pass of the Ocean and Clouds) and
admire the spectacular views of the sky and sea.Land in Quang Binh. You will have a nice welcome by our guide then
transfer to visit Phong Nha.Cruising on Son River to Ph...

About the Activity:Explore different way to rediscover Hai Van Pass & Son Tra Mountain in a helicopter ride around the most wonderful sites of this exotic city.Tourists can enjoy the spectacular bird’s-eye view with comfort and safety thanks to outstanding features of the helicopter.Fly above the magnificent intercontinental resort and the highest lady Buddha statue in Vietnam.Enjoy this beautiful ...

About the Activity:Discover the diversified biological ecosystem and enjoy the
beautiful landscape on an interesting trekking trip inside Bach Ma National
Park.Start you trip by boarding a motorbike from Danang An at 07:00 AM to embark on this picturesque 2 day tour which will be conducted for a duration of 12 hours on both days.Visit Truc Lam Bach Ma Pagoda which is built on an island on
Truoi ...

About the Activity:Get started for an amazing experience, your tour begins as you get picked up from Hotel/Station/airport in Da Nang.Enjoy a thrilling experience in this 4 days tour in Vietnam and explore some beautiful places.Have a taste of some of the best dishes of Vietnam.Also, sooth your eyes while enjoying the panoramic coastal
city of Da Nang and admire the beauty of the beach.Visit Hoi A...

About the Activity:Take journey from Hoi
An to Danang on this 5 day tour by a 125 cc automatic scooter. Indulge in this one of kind tour like never before.Keep your camera handy as you stop at the historic Cham towers and monuments from the French Indochina war along the
way.Ride
through pristine rainforests along the Lao border and over the spectacular mountain
passes and travel through the A ...

About the Activity:A perfect chance to witness the real beauty of Central Vietnam, this tour is meant for those who want to explore this city to its fullest.Arrive in Da
Nang airport in the morning around 08:00 AM and get transferred to Hoi An, a small town in Central Vietnam, enjoy the sight of its wooden houses, family chapels, Assembly Halls and silk shops.Stop for marvelling at the enchanting ...

About the Activity:Experience the history and ancient ruins in Vietnam on a jeep safari in an experience like never before.Start you trip by boarding a jeep from Danang An at 08:00 AM to embark on this picturesque full day tour.Visit Vinahouse Space which is a unique ensemble of architectural attractions, a place where historic houses have been collected and then restored.The Museum boasts traditio...

In order to witness the culture, language and heritage of Vietnam, one must take a tour to Museum of Cham Sculpture. The indigenous people of Vietnam, Cham and their lifestyles are greatly reflected and displayed in this museum.

Highlights: The museum houses some of the largest Cham sculptures with more than 300 works of stone and terracotta works. The interior works of the museum is no doubt an added attraction. Apart from that, even the external building itself is crafted with different items of worship like holy animals and idols. The museum is a great example of the Cham architecturewith some flowing and simple lines from the French architects.

Best time: It is open daily from 7 am to 5.30 pm.

Location: It is possible to access the Museum of Cham Sculpture at 02, 2 Thang 9 Street, Da Nang.

Price: The price for students is 5,000 Dong and for adults, it is 40, 000 Dong

Bac My An Beach located in Da Nang in Vietnam is considered as one of the cleanest beaches in the area. You will find it does not have too heavy a footfall as it is mainly owned by a lot of private hotels. The private areas are great to go with your family and enjoy a good dip. The water is very clear and clean and you will enjoy a nice swim here. Though the water is not too deep it is quite nice for a dip. The place Is well connected to a lot of small eateries as well. So you will not have to travel far if you want to grab a bite. The place is a really nice way to relax during your vacation.

Location: Da Nang, Vietnam

Highlight: Since it is located a little far from the actual hustle and bustle of the city life, you can enjoy some peace and tranquility here.

My Khe Beach is one of the finest beach in the world. The whole area is set in a very picturesque setting with very soft sand and clear water. One of the best thing about this beach is that it is very centrally located. But because of this the beach is full of locals from 4pm to 8pm. The beach is around a 9 km stretch with the water varying between 50 m to 70 m. the beach itself does not have any shops but the perimeter of the beach is surrounded by many different shops that you can grab a bite from. There are options of paragliding as well making this one of the best options for those who are looking for some adventure.

Location: Da Nang, Vietnam

Highlight: If you visit the beach between 8am and 4pm then you will be met by a different sight all together. It will be quite empty and very peaceful.

Ba Na Hills are one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Da Nang. The place has a year round cool climate which is a welcome relief from hot and humid coasts. The top of Ba Na Hills provides a panoramic view of the sea and other adjoining hills and vegetation. You can start your adventure at Ba Na Hills with a ride on the cable car. It ferries passenger up and down the hills. Suspended mid air in the clouds watching mountains and waterfall is breathtaking. Ba Na Hill Fantasy Park is an amazing entertainment zone for kids and adults. Wax museum with statues of celebrities and politicians, Mo stream at the base of the mountain and Le Jordin D’ amour are other interesting places to visit in Ba Na Hills.

Location: The Hills are located in Hoa Vang district, 40 kilometers from Da Nang.

You are definitely going to fall in love with XuanThieu Beach if you visit it during sunset. This beautiful
place is also known as the red beach because the water seems to have red glitter in it during the sunset.
When the sun is setting in the west, the water that flows westward reflects the beauty of the sunset and
makes it look like it has red glitters in the water. The best part about this beach is that it is very clean
and the water is surprisingly blue. You will find a lot of people in the area but from 8 am to around 4 pm
the place is relatively empty.

Location: Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, Da Nang, Vietnam

Highlight: The whole beach is surrounded by a lot of greenery and small shacks that houses eateries that
make the place a lovely spot on the whole. You can walk around on your own or just lounge on the
beach itself.

Bai Rang Beach is called the unspoiled masterpiece of Vietnam as the beautiful clear water and the soft sand
make for an exquisite get away for people who want to leave behind bathe hustle and bustle of the
actual city,. The undulating cliffs add to the beauty of the place. The water in the Bai Rang Beach area is
absolutely crystal blue and you will find many different types of tropical fishes in the shallow water as
well. They are quite a lovely scene as well, set against the blue water and the green and brown cliffs in
the background.

Location: HoàngSa, Th?Quang, S?nTrà, ?àN?ng, Vietnam

Highlight: Though snorkeling is not a possibility, yet if you can go to the borders of the cliffs you will be
able to see them through the surface itself. There are some very pretty thatches built near the water
itself, some of which house local owned eateries. You can grab some authentic Vietnamese dishes from
there.

This particular beach in Da Nang in Vietnam is famous for the different activities you can partake here.
Bai But Beach in general is very beautiful and has a lot of footfall. When you are vesting the beach you
will get a lot of option to eat the authentic Vietnamese dishes on offer at this place. You can be sure that
you will get to try the delicacies of Vietnam without having to spend too much as there are many small
eateries all across the beach. The beach is somewhat crowded most of the time though.

Location: Da Nang in Vietnam

Highlight: Para gliding is one of the most popular sports that you can do here. If you are in mood for
some adventure then you can take up this activity. There are professional trainers who will help you to
understand the sport and then take you up. The gears are all present there, all you need to supply is the
courage.

If you are visiting the Da Nang area of Vietnam then it is recommended that you visit Tien Sa Beach. The crystalline water and the soft sand will definitely make the visit a very memorable one. A very positive thing about the beach is that since it is on the upscale side, the place is not at all clustered. The clean environment makes you feel nice and relaxed while you take a stroll on the beach. Apart from the resort, there are many eateries on the perimeter that have some amazing Vietnamese delicacies on offer. So make sure that you try out the food while you are on this picturesque beach.

Location: da Nang, Vietnam

Highlight: When you are in the area, you can visit the resort that is situated right 1 km off the beach. The resort offers a spa facility that will help you relax during your vacation. The food is amazing as well andmade to order.

Non Nuoc Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Vietnam. If you are looking for a good swim then this is the place for you. Though there are quite a few jellyfish in the water. Yet since the water is quite clear you can stay away from them in general. The restaurants or food shacks on the perimeter offer lip smacking food and lovely beverages. You can stroll on the beach or sit on the lounge chairs that are near the restaurants. If you want to go for a swim it is recommended you choose s spot that already has people in it in order to avoid being stung by the jelly fish that are present in the water.

Location: NguHanh Son, Da Nang, Vietnam

Highlight: The sand is extremely soft and it is a great place to do some exercise. You can take part in the exercises or aerobic classes that happen all over the beach.

BaiBac Beach is famous for the island tours that you can take. When you book the tour you can choose the islands that you want to see or go for the complete tour. This particular beach is also a part of the tour and one of the more popular destinations. When you are travelling to the beach the first thing that will strike you will be the crystalline blue water and the soft sand. The place is beautiful on its own and you can just stroll around the area. If you want to go for a dip you can choose a spot that is not too crowded in order to get the best experience, this is definitely a very good beach to visit.

Location: De Nang, Vietnam

Location: When you are visiting the De nang area you can opt to take the island tour as you will be shown around different islands that make up the different beaches.

Pham van Dong Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the city. Its beauty attracts a lot of different people, locals and tourists alike. This beach is famous for different movies being shot here. You can go ahead and have a nice stroll on the beach. It has very soft sand and if you walk on it bare feet then you will feel a lovely sensation on the feet. The water is very clean as well. You can take a nice dip in it. If you are planning on a swim then do be aware of the jellyfish that are present in the water. There are many good hotels around the area. If you are looking for small eateries, you will get many of them at a stone’s throw from the beach.

Location: da Nang, Vietnam

Highlight: There are many different activities that you can take part here. There are a few exercise equipment on the beach as well that you can utilise.

Da Nang’s Non Nuoc Stone carving village is a must visit tourist spot when you are travelling to this beautiful town of great beaches and picturesque landscapes. The 67 metre long statue of Bodhisattva of Mercy (Lady Buddha) on the Son Tra Peninsula is recognised worldwide. It is made out a single piece of marble. The Lady Buddha statue has vast significance to Buddhism. The diameter of the statue is 17 ft. and encompasses 17 floors. Each floor worships a different Avatar of Buddha. The highest floor has a flight of stairs that leadsto the statue head.Highlights: The marble statue can be seen from any part of the city. Each story beautifully captures each life of Buddha. Enjoy the gorgeous and breath-taking view of the city from the top of the lady buddha’s head.Location:Da NangBest Time: Between Jan and May

Con Market is the largest commercial shopping centre in the city with more than 2000
shops selling various produces such as apparels, footwear, house hold items, kitchen
wares, handicrafts, books, movies, accessories etc. at a wholesale price. It is one of the busiest shopping centres of Vietnam which was established atop a highland in the year 1940. Earlier it was a prime trading place for fishermen and farmers but later in 1984 it was renovated to make it more modernised and accommodate other prominent
produces as well. Goods here are sold in rates as cheap as it can get and offers room for more
bargaining as well. You also have the craziest opportunity to taste best and authentic Vietnamese cuisine such as banh mi, goi cuon, mi quang at a very affordable price.

Renowned as the longest bridge in Vietnam, the Dragon Bridge offer some amazing display of fire, lights and water. Any visitor to this place should not miss out the wonderful display that will give a lifetime experience. The bridge is about 666 meters in length and it is constructed in the shape of a golden dragon.

Highlights: The Bridge crosses the Han River and appeals to the travel photographers. The dragon signifies nobility, power and good luck, as per the belief of the locals.

Best time to visit: The Bridge is magnificent to witness at any time of the day, but during the evening, it becomes more beautiful. This is because of the colourful LED lights. On weekends, the dragon breathes out fire. Plenty of restaurants, cafes and bars overlook the bridge and add to the beauty.

The breathtaking national park located in Da Nang is located at a height of 693 meters above the sea level. Locally, Son Tra Mountain is known as Son Tra Peninsula, and it is a popular spot for motorcycling and hiking.

Highlights: Tourists come here to enjoy the jungles with some rare species of red monkeys that are hardly found anywhere else in the world. Another prominent attraction of the place is Linh Ung Pagoda, which is renowned for the tallest statue of the Goddess of Mercy. The 21 miniature Buddha sculptures within 17 levels make it highly appealing and attractive. The Journey to the top is worth the effort because of the beautiful panoramic views. It is a popular source of retreat for the tourists and locals alike.

Location: It is situated 12 km north of Da Nang in the Son Tra Peninsula.

Linh Ung Pagoda is a famous temple and the largest pagoda in Da Nang. In the backdrop of beautiful hills and primitive forest this architectural masterpiece is an interesting tourist spot. The main attraction here is the 67 meter tall statue of Goddess of Mercury( Shakyamuni Buddha) standing on lotus platform. The 17 levels of the building at different heights provide excellent panoramic view of the surroundings. It also contains 21 different Buddha statues. The courtyard is no less impressive with 18 Arhat statues arranged in two rows on both sides of the path to protect the main hall. The picturesque surroundings, the awe inspiring structure and the mysticism of Buddhism are sure to stir up the spiritual side of the visitors.

Location: The pagoda is situated in Son Tra Peninsula, 10 km north east of Hoang Sa street, in Son Tra District of Da Nang city.

Bai Nam & Bai Con Beach is set away from the city and has a beautiful sense of peace around it. It is
located on the absolute touristy area of the city hence not many locals visit the place. There are many
hotels present on the perimeter of the beach itself. The best thing about these hotels is that most of
them offer a one day stay facility that covers a lot of beach facilities as they own the private areas of the
beach. The food is very good at these hotels. If you are in mood for some authentic Vietnamese dishes
then you can try the different eateries nearby as well for that.

Location: ThoQuang Ward, Sontra District, Da Nang, Vietnam

Highlight: If you are lucky you might find yourself a spot on the beach where you might be the only
person there. It is a very quiet area but that helps you to enjoy the wonder of the place even more.

For someone who loves to explore ancient ruins, Site Archeologique de My Son is the perfect place to visit in Da Nang. The site was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999. Site Archeologique de My Son is abandoned ruins of more than seventy Hindu temples constructed between 4th Century to 14th Century AD. The temples are said to be built by Champas and are the remnants of the rich history of Cham Clan. The people of the clan were majorly Hindus. The temples constructed on the site are devoted to Lord Shiva. Much of the ruins were destroyed during the second Indochina war, due to US carpet bombing.

Location: The temple complex is located in a valley near Duy Phú village. The area is surrounded by picturesque mountains and overlooked by Hon Quap Mountain.

The Danang Cathedral is an impressive structure which is a bit intriguing in its candy pink colour. It is an important religious site in Da Nang. Locally the cathedral is known as ‘Rooster’ (Con Ga) Church. It got its name due to a rooster perched atop its tower. Built in 1923, the cathedral is a famous place for daily worship. If you arrive late, it is highly unlikely for you to get any place to sit. The church has Gothic style architecture, with a number of gorgeous stained glass windows. From inside, the church is much bigger and beautiful than it looks from outside. A grotto of the Blessed Virgin Mary is located right behind the church.

Location: The Danang Cathedral is just a short walk away from the Da Nang CBD. It is also just a few minutes’ drive away from the Da Nang International Airport.

Han River Bridge is one of the four impressive bridges in Da Nang and a major tourist’s attraction. It is a cable supported swing bridge that not only provides transport but also represents the city as well. Rightly considered as the pride of the city it is the first swing bridge built in Vietnam by the people of Da Nang. The city of Da Nang is at the west of the bridge and the beaches are at east. At night, when brightly lit up, it looks fabulously beautiful with its changing colors. During midnight one can have the stunning view of the bridge when it swings on its axis to allow the shipping traffic to pass. If you wish, you can take a river cruise to enjoy the intriguing bridge.

Location: Han River Bridge is located across the Han river in the city of Da Nang in Vietnam.

Also known as the red Beach base Area, this coastline was formerly used as a
prominent base for Army of Republic of Vietnam and Americas Marine, Navy and
Army military camp. It was set 8 km northwest of Da nang on the Red Beach. Today
all you will get to see are ruins of the base front and a plethora of resorts and other
beach activities happening around the place. The name red is derived from the
pleasant red hue that reflects on the water during sun rise and sun set. Although many
activities happen in and around the place, the coastline always appears to be calm and
clear of habitants. The Red Beach Resort and Spa, Red Beach Hotel and khach San red Beach are few
well known places to stay over the weekend here. Also the clean water and the right
temperature make it apt for keen swimmers to carry out snorkelling.

Thanh Binh Beach is situated right in the center of the De Nang village in Vietnam. If you are into
adventure sports then this is the place for you. One of the best thing about this beach is that though it is
situated in the heart of the village yet you are bound to get a lot of free space on the beach. The beach
also has many different eateries strewn across the perimeter of the beach that allow you to try some
authentic Vietnamese delicacies that are on the menu. On the whole this beach is definitely one of the
best places to visit while you are in Vietnam and visiting the De Nang area.

Location: central Da nang in Vietnam

Highlight: It has on offer many different activities like canoeing, windsurfing and paragliding. There are
trained professionals in the area who have all the gear required for you to take part in any of these
sports.

Phap Lam pagoda attracts the attention of the locals and tourists alike. It features lots of trees, beautiful Buddhist sculptures and manicured gardens. Apart from being a spiritual site, it is also a beautiful site.

Highlights: Regardless its location in the heart of the city, the atmosphere in the Phap Lam Pagoda is very calm and serene. Locals and monks praying each morning is a beautiful site to see. The 1.1 high Buddha Statue present in the courtyard of the pagoda is very appealing. In addition to that, the Goddess of Mercy statues also attract the attention of the visitors. The cafes and local restaurants here serve vegetarian foods and anyone can enjoy them.

Best time to visit: It opens daily from 5am to 11. 30am and from 1pm to 11.30 pm.

The Marble Mountains is one of the popular attractions in Nang, and it is a cluster of five hills. These hills are made of a combination of marble and limestone. It is a well known pilgrimage site comprising of tunnels, caves, peaks and temples.

Highlights: It exists in an area that is famous for stone cutting and sculpture. The caves hold many secrets with bullet holes. Hosts of places of worship and Buddhist sanctuaries make it a must visit spiritual site. The pagoda temples and circular cave offers some of the most panoramic views.

Best time to visit: Getting started early is best so that the weather does not turn out too hot. The total tour might take up to 4 hours and wearing comfortable shoes is must.

Price: The entrance fee is about 22, 300 Dong and an additional 22, 300 extra for entering into the caves located at the mountains.

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